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PHQ-9
Patient Health Questionnaire-9
Gold standard depression screening tool. Assesses frequency of depressive symptoms over the past two weeks.
HAM-D
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
Gold-standard clinician-rated scale for depression severity. Most widely used in clinical trials.
MADRS
Montgomery-Åsberg Depression Rating Scale
Clinician-rated scale sensitive to antidepressant treatment effects, widely used in clinical trials.
WHO-5
WHO-5 Well-Being Index
Ultra-brief positively worded questionnaire measuring well-being. Can screen for depression.
MDQ
Mood Disorder Questionnaire
Validated screening for bipolar spectrum disorders including lifetime manic/hypomanic symptoms.
GAD-7
Generalized Anxiety Disorder 7-Item Scale
Brief validated screening tool for generalized anxiety disorder and other anxiety conditions.
OCI-R
Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory - Revised
18-item measure of OCD symptoms across six dimensions including washing, checking, and ordering.
PCL-5
PTSD Checklist for DSM-5
20-item self-report measure assessing PTSD symptoms according to DSM-5 criteria.
C-SSRS
Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale
Structured interview assessing suicidal ideation and behavior for risk stratification.
PHQ-15
Patient Health Questionnaire-15
Validated measure for somatic symptom severity. Covers 15 common physical symptoms.
AUDIT
Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test
WHO-developed gold standard for identifying hazardous and harmful alcohol use.
AUDIT-C
AUDIT Consumption Questions
Ultra-brief 3-question version of AUDIT for rapid alcohol screening.
DAST-10
Drug Abuse Screening Test - 10 Item
Brief screening for drug use problems (excluding alcohol and tobacco).
ASSIST
Alcohol, Smoking and Substance Involvement Screening Test
WHO-developed comprehensive screening for all psychoactive substances.
CAGE-AID
CAGE Questions Adapted to Include Drugs
Ultra-brief screening adapted from CAGE to include drug use.
BAM
Brief Addiction Monitor
Ongoing monitoring during addiction treatment assessing both risk and protective factors.
ASI-Lite
Addiction Severity Index - Lite
Comprehensive structured interview covering seven problem areas affected by substance use.
SDS
Severity of Dependence Scale
Ultra-brief 5-item scale measuring psychological aspects of substance dependence.
EDE-Q
Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire
Gold standard self-report eating disorder assessment with four subscales.
SCOFF
SCOFF Eating Disorder Screening
Brief 5-question screener for eating disorders using memorable acronym.
CIA
Clinical Impairment Assessment
Measures psychosocial impairment specifically caused by eating disorder features.
DERS
Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale
Assesses emotion dysregulation across six dimensions including awareness, clarity, and impulse control.
RSE
Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale
Most widely used self-esteem measure in clinical and research settings.
WHOQOL-BREF
WHO Quality of Life - Brief Version
WHO-developed quality of life assessment across four domains.
PROMIS Global Health
PROMIS Global Health Short Form
NIH-developed measure assessing overall physical and mental health with T-score reporting.
PROMIS Sleep Disturbance
PROMIS Sleep Disturbance Short Form 8a
Assesses sleep quality, depth, and restoration over the past 7 days using T-scores.
ASRS v1.1
Adult ADHD Self-Report Scale v1.1
WHO-developed 18-item screening for adult ADHD. Part A (6 items) is the primary screener; Part B (12 items) provides additional diagnostic information.
PROMIS Cognitive Function
PROMIS Cognitive Function Short Form
NIH-developed measure assessing perceived cognitive abilities including mental acuity, concentration, and memory over the past 7 days.
PCSS
Post-Concussion Symptom Scale
Standard 22-item assessment tracking post-concussion symptoms across physical, cognitive, emotional, and sleep domains.
FSS
Fatigue Severity Scale
Validated 9-item scale measuring fatigue severity and its impact on daily functioning. Widely used for chronic fatigue, MS, and post-viral syndromes.
AD8
AD8 Dementia Screening Interview
Brief 8-item informant-based screening for cognitive impairment and early dementia. Can also be administered as self-report.
QDRS
Quick Dementia Rating System
Informant-based 10-domain assessment for staging dementia severity. Provides functional staging similar to Clinical Dementia Rating.
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